Airbnb
The latest on Airbnb, a vacation rental company. Users can either put their residences up for rental or search for available rentals. The company has also branched out to television, film, and other media projects. The company has come under scrutiny from real estate developers and localities across the globe for various reasons, primarily the rise in rental rates. The company is valued at over $100 billion.
'Friends' Fans Can Now Stay in Themed Airbnb Complete With Foosball Table
The iconic sitcom "Friends" starring Ross, Rachel, Phoebe, Chandler, Joey and Monica ran from 1994-2004 and featured 236 episodes across ten seasons.
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Airbnb Says Guests With Bad Ratings Can't Rent on July 4 Amid Party Fears
Guests who do not have a history of positive reviews will not be allowed to make one or two-night reservations over the Fourth of July weekend.
In Photos, the most Extravagant Airbnbs Around the World to Book
Airbnb Luxe could be ideal for those booking the most mind-blowing vacations imaginable.
Airbnb to Halt D.C. Rentals Through Inauguration After #DontRentDC Campaign
The online movement gained steam after the attack on the Capitol and has since led Airbnb to cancel reservations during the week of the inauguration.
Airbnb Cancels Reservation for Man Attending Far-Right 'Million MAGA March'
The company said there is no place for those "affiliated with hate groups" after customer was found to be attending rally organized by Proud Boys.
Airbnb Founder Is Donating 10 Million to Frontline COVID Workers
"The women and men on the frontlines of the COVID-19 crisis are heroes," Brian Chesky said in a blog post.
'Halloween Grandmaster' Alice Cooper Will Host Spooky Storytime on Airbnb
As part of Airbnb's Halloween offerings, rock legend Alice Cooper will host a one-time-only spooky story session on October 21.
Will Smith Lists 'Fresh Prince' Mansion on Airbnb—Here's How To Book a Stay
"It's just as fly as it was when I first rolled up the driveway," Smith wrote in the Airbnb description for the iconic LA mansion, as he also confirms a cast reunion.
Airbnb Runs Out of Emergency Housing as California Fires Rage
Airbnb was offering Northern Californians emergency housing as part of its Open Homes scheme but is now urging more hosts to sign up to help meet demand.
Airbnb IPO Invites Investors to Bet on Recovery From Pandemic
Airbnb announced Wednesday that it had submitted an SEC filing for an initial public offering months after laying off about a quarter of its employees due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airbnb Sues Guest for First Time in History After Shooting at House Party
Company said the guest had used the service "under false pretenses" and has removed them from platform.
World's Last Blockbuster is Offering the Ultimate '90s Sleepover on Airbnb
The store manager of the last remaining Blockbuster has listed her store on Airbnb for only $4 a night.
Under 25? How The New Airbnb Rules Affect You
"Based on the positive impact this policy has had on unauthorized parties booked by guests under 25, we believe this is the right action to continue to protect the safety of our community,"
Q&A: Companies Are Giving Big During COVID-19. Do They Really Mean It?
Discussion with consultant Susan McPherson on the ups and downs of corporate philanthropy during COVID-19
Airbnb Rap Video Shoot With 200 People Ends With More Than 20 Guns Seized
Chicago police received a tip that up to 150 people were gathered and that dozens of them had been seen brandishing guns live on social media.
Airbnb Offering Stay in Juliet's House in Verona on Valentine's Day
The winning couple will also enjoy a romantic dinner, a tour of Verona, and will get to respond to letters written to Juliet.
Airbnb Open Homes Activated in Puerto Rico
At 8:54 a.m. AST today, a magnitude 5.9 earthquake happened 13 kilometers southeast of Guanica
Australia Wildfires: How to Help People Fleeing from Bushfires
Newsweek has curated a list of ways that readers can help those affected by the bushfires
Airbnb Offers Emergency Housing to Thousands Fleeing Australia Wildfires
In New South Wales, a fire spread prediction forecasts that the areas of Shoalhaven, South Coast, Snowy Mountains and areas surrounding Greater Sydney are at risk from severe to extreme fire danger.
Airbnb Denies Rejecting Verification Bid to Avoid Deterring Users
The property rental website said instead that government-issued identification is not available to all users and may exclude many, especially in developing countries.
Starting 5: Democratic Debate, The Queen's Speech, Airbnb And More
Congratulations for making it to the final Democratic debate of 2019.
Airbnb to Ban All 'Open-Invite Parties' as Part of New Guidelines
Airbnb has introduced a new set of guidelines as part of its effort to address safety concerns raised following a series of dangerous incidents at host properties in recent months.
Gatecrashers Trash Airbnb During All-Night Party, Cause Over $30,000 Damage
"Police shut down the party with up to 80 youths dispersing from the house at about 6 a.m. on November 17. The house sustained major internal damage," a Victoria Police spokesperson said.
Airbnb Adds City Palace of Jaipur, an Indian Royal Family Home
Visitors in India can get the royal treatment with a stay in a suite at the City Palace of Jaipur, the personal home of Indian prince Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh Singh.
Armed Robbery at Airbnb Party One Week after CEO Planned to Ban Them
CEO Brian Chesky previously vowed to take strong action against "party houses" after five people were left dead at a Halloween party hosted in an Airbnb rental in Orinda, California.
Spend The Night in Harry Potter's Childhood Home on Airbnb
"Harry Potter" fans can now spend the night in the home where the boy wizard was born in the village that served as Godric's Hollow in the cult film series.
Kincade Fire: Airbnb activates its Open Homes Program
The service offers "free temporary housing" to those affected by disasters. To secure a place to stay, individuals fill in a form to find out what is available.
Barbie Malibu Dreamhouse is now on Airbnb
The Barbie Malibu Dreamhouse will soon launch on Airbnb for a one-time, two-night stay, that will contribute to the Barbie Dream Gap Project.
You Can Now Stay at the Jim Beam American Stillhouse on Airbnb
Jim Beam's Stillhouse home will soon welcome online guests and will be available to book via Airbnb. Guests will enjoy a distillery tour and tasting.
